From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 23 22:41:54 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B95A9106566C for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:41:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Ggatten@waddell.com) Received: from mailhost0.waddell.com (mailhost0.waddell.com [12.154.38.61]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F4FF8FC08 for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:41:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from emlpfilt4.waddell.com (mailhost.waddell.com [10.1.10.26]) by mailhost0.waddell.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBBB65088D; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:41:48 -0600 (CST) Received: from emlpfilt4.waddell.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id E33712F8001; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:41:48 -0600 (CST) Received: from WADPHTCAS0.waddell.com (wadphtcas0.waddell.com [192.168.203.229]) by emlpfilt4.waddell.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC61E57884B; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:41:48 -0600 (CST) Received: from WADPMBXV0.waddell.com ([169.254.1.151]) by WADPHTCAS0.waddell.com ([192.168.203.229]) with mapi; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:41:48 -0600 From: Gary Gatten To: "'xaero@xaerolimit.net'" , "'gnrp@physik.tu-berlin.de'" Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:41:48 -0600 Thread-Topic: How long laptop battery should live ? 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